Subcutaneous Emphysema Complicating the Convalescent Stage of Measles in a Malnourished Indigent Chi...
Subcutaneous Emphysema Complicating the Convalescent Stage of Measles in a Malnourished Indigent Child: A Case Report From North-Western Nigeria
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United States: Cureus Inc
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Measles is a highly infectious, vaccine-preventable viral disease that runs a devastating course in developing countries due to its association with malnutrition and poor immunization coverage. Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is a rare complication of measles that can be challenging to manage and may portend poor outcomes if untreated. We present a cas...
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Subcutaneous Emphysema Complicating the Convalescent Stage of Measles in a Malnourished Indigent Child: A Case Report From North-Western Nigeria
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11106638
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11106638
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.58668